Simon Hedlund stats
Sweden
Match-by-match stats
S. Hedlund
ElfsborgDefender
S. Hedlund vs Malmö FF
5 games playedSimon Hedlund's next match is on Friday at 18:00 against Malmö FF. See how Simon Hedlund did in earlier matches against Malmö FF.
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ELFvMAL
Friday 18:00Fri 18:00Before the next match
Elfsborg v Malmö FF, FridayWhat Malmö FF allow right wing backs
Position stats4 appearances at RWB against Malmö FF in their last 20 matches; league average from the Allsvenskan.
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Odds OutliersSimon Hedlund 2026 season stats
As a right wing back, Simon Hedlund has appeared in 19 Allsvenskan matches this season, totalling 930 minutes at an average rating of 5.92. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Allsvenskan defenders.
Attacking stats
Simon Hedlund has taken 11 shots with 1 on target (9% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 85 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 86th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Simon Hedlund has 1 assist and 8 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 116 minutes. Simon Hedlund has set up 9 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 73rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Simon Hedlund has completed 217 of 285 passes at 76% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 3rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Simon Hedlund completes 3 dribbles at a 25% success rate and wins 33 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (2nd percentile).
Defending stats
Simon Hedlund makes 19 tackles and 9 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 49 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 62nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Simon Hedlund has committed 6 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
AllsvenskanMainly right wing back (9 appearances), also at right winger (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Elfsborg squad
A. Zeneli
31 yrs#9
T. Silverholt25 yrs#11G. Gunnarsson
18 yrs#14
P. Frick34 yrs#17
L. Östman20 yrs#21
D. Krasniqi23 yrs#22
A. Sigurpálsson23 yrs#25S. Ossian Nordvall19 yrs#5
M. Rohdén35 yrs#7
S. Olsson29 yrs#10
J. Magnússon28 yrs#18
J. Beck
21 yrs#19A. Oluwatimil Oladimeji
18 yrs#27M. Kamara
21 yrs#29
19 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allsvenskan | 27 | 2,335 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 56 | 6.96 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa League | 16 | 1,419 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 3.43 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | 29 | 2,008 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 28 | 7.03 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | 8 | 627 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6.95 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 25 | 1,577 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 6.80 |
 Europa Conference League | 4 | 297 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5.13 |
Superliga2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 29 | 2,165 | 4 | 9 | 56 | 16 | 7.10 |
| Europa League | 6 | 423 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.56 |
 Champions League | 2 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.78 |
Champions LeagueAbout Simon Hedlund
Allsvenskan 2026 season
This season in the Allsvenskan, Simon Hedlund has scored 1 assist across 19 appearances (10 starts), totalling 930 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Simon Hedlund has attempted 11 shots with 1 on target, a 9% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Simon Hedlund has created 8 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 3 successful dribbles from 12 attempts (25% success rate). Simon Hedlund has contributed 8 key passes and 16 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Simon Hedlund has registered 19 tackles (13 won), 9 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 217 from 285 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Simon Hedlund has won 33 of 74 total duels.
Discipline
Simon Hedlund has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 8.
About Simon Hedlund
Simon Hedlund is a 33-year-old defender playing for Elfsborg in the Allsvenskan, representing Sweden. Simon Hedlund is right-footed and wears the number 15 shirt. Born on 11 March 1993.
Most recent appearance
Simon Hedlund's most recent match was away at Sirius on July 7th. Elfsborg drew 2-2. Simon Hedlund played 1 minutes with a match rating of 0.
Recent matches
- July 7th2-2 drawatSirius(1 mins, rating 0)
- August 28th4-0 winvsHalmstad(21 mins, rating 6.62)
- November 7th1-2 winatDjurgården(1 mins, rating 0)
- September 24th2-0 winvsDegerfors(26 mins, rating 6.7)
- March 11th1-1 drawatIFK Göteborg(33 mins, rating 6.42)
Next fixture
Simon Hedlund and Elfsborg are next in action on October 9th against Malmö FF in the Allsvenskan. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Elfsborg vs Malmö FF match preview.
Teammates at Elfsborg
Simon Hedlund currently plays alongside M. Kamara, Viggo Elfstrom, Jonathan Esenga, Dion Krasniqi, Isak Pettersson, Ari Sigurpálsson, Sebastian Holmén, S. Olsson, G. Gunnarsson, Abdulmuiz Oluwatimil Oladimeji, T. Silverholt, Leo Östman, Thomas Isherwood, Marcus Rohdén, Theo Nicolini Sander, Julius Beck, Niklas Hult, Sven Ossian Nordvall, Per Frick, Alexander Jensen, Simon Hedlund, Arbër Zeneli, R. Wikström and J. Magnússon at Elfsborg.